Social Issues
- STAATUS Index 2022 ReportIn a nationwide study, the STAATUS (Social Tracking of Asian Americans in the U.S.) Index collected data from 5,113 residents, age 18 and over.
- Report: 74% of AAPI women experienced racism in 2021Nearly 3 in 4 Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women reported experiencing racism and/or discrimination in 2021, according to a new report.
- 11 Moments From Asian American History That You Should KnowMore than 30 years after President George H.W. Bush signed a law that designated May 1990 as the first Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, much of Asian American history remains unknown to many Americans—including many Asian Americans themselves.
Books
Two Faces of Exclusion: The Untold History of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781469629438Publication Date: 2016-09-26
Race, Rights, and the Asian American Experience by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780813539782Publication Date: 2006-11-16
The Immigration and Settlement of Asian Indians in Phoenix, Arizona, 1965-2011 by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780773411524Publication Date: 2012-07-07
Stop AAPI Hate
- Righting Wrongs: How Civil Rights Can Protect Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Against Racism ReportThis landmark survey adds to community-generated data at Stop AAPI Hate and existing research to provide a more complete picture of the discrimination that impacts Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and the changes needed to uphold the civil rights that protect us all. Our report, Righting Wrongs: How Civil Rights Can Protect Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Against Racism, examines the survey findings, highlights current federal laws that protect our rights, and recommends new laws to strengthen these protections.
- Stop AAPI HateOur communities stand united against racism. Hate against Asian American Pacific Islander communities has risen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Together, we can stop it. ACT NOW